PA/07301/24: excavation of reservoir and basement level in Birkirkara
Urban Link, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara
Proposed excavation of reservoir and basement level, construction of two street level garages, one duplex maisonette, 6 apartments and one penthouse with jacuzzi.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Urban Link, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara
- Locality
- Birkirkara
- Applicant
- Joseph Portelli
- Perit
- Perit Wayne Scerri
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 8
- Received
- 24 September 2024
- Validated
- 27 January 2025
- Published
- 23 October 2024
- Comments close
- 7 November 2024
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 5 February 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Urban Link, Triq Dun Karm, Birkirkara
126 other applications within 300 m: 74 granted, 2 refused, 7 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02609/26).
On Triq Dun Karm: 36 other applications, 17 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Mark Arrigo, Leonard Spiteri, Samuel Formosa, Joseph Bondin, Jesmond Mugliett.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps.
- PA/02609/26 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing house and construction of basement storage, ground-floor parking garage, with four residential apartments above.
- PA/00102/26 Birkirkara: Change of use from local shop Class 4B selling electronics and parts, to Class 3C aerial sports/pole fitness studio, including internal and external…
- PA/05000/26 Birkirkara: Proposed sanctioning of change of use of a level 1 (basement level -4) garages and fronting private driveway to Class 6A store, for use by existing ground…
- PA/01849/22 Birkirkara: To demolish existing structures, excavate over site and to construct two basement levels (level - 3 and level -2) which shall be accessible from an adjacent…
- PA/01262/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor alterations to the existing building at level -1 and level 0 (removal of internal partitions), as well as to sanction minor changes to…
- PA/02695/25 Birkirkara: Alteration to back bedroom to add the 4th bedroom.
- PA/06565/24 Birkirkara: Proposed construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor and Class 4A office at first, second, third and recessed floors.
- PA/02875/26 Birkirkara: To sanction changes from PAPB/00862/88. To demolish existing canopy, front and rear balustrades, and to replace with solid wall and/or glass railing. To…
- PA/03172/21 Birkirkara: To carry out alterations, to sanction other internal and external alterations carried out to permits PA 8511/18 and PA 8882/19 and to fix 3 signs.
- PA/05684/26 Birkirkara: To propose internal and external alterations and additions to the approved ground-floor Class 4A dental clinic (PA/4143/24), including the change of use of…
- PA/04143/24 Birkirkara: To propose internal alterations to garage approved in PA/1329/24 and to demolish existing dwelling approved in PA/1329/24 and to construct Class 4A dental…
- PA/01329/24 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal and external variations from permit PB/5059/88 and PB/862/88.
- PA/00052/26 Birkirkara: To sanction existing 2 floor plus semi-basement terraced house as built and to affect alterations in all floors and erect additional 2 floors and a receded…
- PA/05441/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing house. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, garage and 4 residential units.
- PA/04521/23 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of an extension to an existing pre-1967 dwelling, including alterations.
More by Wayne Scerri
- PA/07358/26 Sliema: To demolish existing internal walls and ceilings (retaining facade), plus construction of a Class 3A guest house at ground, first, second, third and setback…
- PA/07337/26 Nadur: Proposed internal alterations to approved PA6882/22.
- PA/07302/26 Kercem: To retain facade, to partly internal additions to existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct 3 residential dwellings. To also carry out…
- PA/07245/26 Kercem: To demolish existing building, propose excavation and construction of reservoir, 9 garages at basement level, office Class 4A, signage, residential units at…
- PA/07175/26 Kalkara: To extend the existing washroom at setback floor level, in an existing pre-1968 dwelling.
- PA/07021/26 St Julians: To convert an existing dilipadited pre-67 residential structure on the same built up footprint consisting of internal and external modifications including…
All applications by Wayne Scerri
More from Joseph Portelli
- PA/07648/26 Balzan: Proposed subdivision of apartments approved in PA/00505/26. Proposed internal and external alterations. Proposed pool at receded floor level.
- PA/07203/26 Tarxien: Correction of site plan of PA/03484/25. Changes to development approved in PA/03484/25.
- PA/07184/26 Tarxien: Correction of site plan of PA/04799/25. Changes to development approved in PA/04799/25.
- PA/06892/26 Nadur: Proposed excavation and construction of residential house.
- PA/06476/26 Mgarr: Change of use unit 01 at ground floor from Class 4A office to maisonette 01 Class 1 dwellings.
- PA/06356/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition and excavation of a vacant site to propose an apartment block consisting of parking spaces and a substation at the basement level -1, 23…